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In the wake of Greece’s election on Sunday, Asia markets have rallied after support for pro-bailout parties. The New Democracy party that has come top has supported the two bailout plans for Greece by the European Union (EU) and the

Greece’s two governing parties, which back tough austerity measures, have lost their parliamentary majority in Sunday’s election. With almost all votes counted, centre-right New Democracy is leading with 19%, down from 33.5% in 2009. Centre-left Pasok is in third place

Greece’s two governing parties, which back tough austerity measures, have lost their parliamentary majority in Sunday’s election. With almost all votes counted, centre-right New Democracy is leading with 19%, down from 33.5% in 2009. Centre-left Pasok is in third place